to dismay
01
使震惊, 使担忧
to cause someone to feel shocked, worried, or upset
Transitive: to dismay sb
例子
The sudden cancellation of the event dismayed the attendees, leaving them feeling disappointed.
活动的突然取消震惊了与会者，让他们感到失望。
The poor performance of the team dismayed the coach, who had high expectations.
球队的糟糕表现令抱有很高期望的教练感到沮丧。
02
使沮丧, 使气馁
to cause someone to feel anxious or lose determination
Transitive: to dismay sb
例子
The unexpected withdrawal of a key player dismayed the team, affecting their morale.
一名关键球员的意外退出令球队沮丧，影响了他们的士气。
The unexpected failure of the project dismayed the manager, who had worked so hard on it.
项目的意外失败令经理沮丧，他为此付出了如此多的努力。
Dismay
01
沮丧, 失望
the sadness and worry provoked by an unpleasant surprise
例子
Her face showed dismay when she heard the news of the cancellation.
当她听到取消的消息时，她的脸上露出了沮丧。
The sudden storm filled us with dismay as we had no shelter nearby.
突如其来的暴风雨让我们充满了沮丧，因为我们附近没有避难所。
02
惊愕, 恐惧
fear resulting from the awareness of danger
